Offering the best of Asian content for Malaysians
to watch this Ramadan
It’s the holy
month of Ramadan and one of the things that everyone looks
forward to during Ramadan is the iftar
time. During this time, Muslims usually pray and break fast together as a
family. Here at Viu Malaysia, we
would like to share with you a list of shows that can accompany your quality
time with your family this Ramadan.
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| 24 KARAT |
24
Karat
Viu has just announced
an Indonesian Original series entitled “24 Karat”. 24 Karat is a six-episode Indonesian romantic comedy available exclusively on Viu every Friday beginning May 26th 2017. The series chronicles
the journey of J and Puspa, two customer service employees who are put through
a test of character during Ramadan. They must deal with many guests with
diverse personalities. On one particular day, a guests visits and mysteriously
disappears moments after, leaving behind something that will forever change J’s
perspective of her job and even her life.
The 24 Karat series is directed by Alyandra Pandjipoera, a young
director who has produced more than 50 leading works including several
Indonesian movies such as London Love Story, My Idiot Brother, Lagu Untuk
Tuhan, Satu Hati Sejuta Cinta and Potong Bebek Angsa. London Love Story was
recently nominated in the 2017 Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards for the Best
Director category.
This series
features several Indonesian millennials favorite selebgrams as cast members,
including:
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| LEE JEONG HOON |
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BRYALLE BENOZA FROST
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ADILA
FITRI
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PHILLIPE
KOEST
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BHAKTI
PERKASA
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Apart from 24
Karat, Malaysians are also able to enjoy more Indonesian and local content this
Ramadan with Viu.
Ali
Jamesbon
Ali is a guard of a mosque and also a gardener. Ali was
previously born in a rich family but due to several challenges, he didn’t have
it easy and had to make ends meet. He then met Ustadz Restu who gave him advice
on how to face these challenges. Watch Ali rise to these obstacles and grow
into a strong, young man. Catch all 14 episodes of Ali Jamesbon on 5 June.
Benar Benar Cinta
Keliwon is a series featuring a selection of Malaysian horror
stories with each episode telling a different story. Malaysians get to watch
popular actors and actresses like Zul Huzaimy, Fezrul Khan, Fazura, Nadia
Mustafa and others. Don’t miss these 13 local horror stories in Keliwon on Viu.
Cinta Balqis
The plot for Cinta Balqis is about a
love triangle story which ends up in a tragic drama. The story depicts the
struggle of Ezani and Balqis from the time of their engagement, to marriage and
starting a family after their parents disapproved of their relationship.
Check out all 44 episodes of Cinta Balqis now on Viu.
Viewers can access both Malaysian and
Indonesian content on www.viu.com
or by downloading the app available on the Apple App Store and Google Play
Store. More updates about this series can be found on Viu’s social media pages on Facebook and Instagram.
About
Vuclip
Vuclip, a PCCW Media Company, is a leading premium
video-on-demand service provider for emerging markets with 10 million
subscribers per quarter. The company’s premium OTT service Viu is currently
enjoyed by consumers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, the
Middle East and Thailand. The foundation pillars of Vuclip’s strategy are:
premium regional content in 34 different languages from more than 270 top content
providers around the world; a personalized and localized viewing experience
tailored to users based on deep data analytics; and patented Dynamic Adaptive
Transcoding which provides an elegant, un-buffered user experience regardless
of device or network.
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